GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
anarchyabsence of government
tomebook
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width